Intro: G

Verse 1:
          G
It's a beautiful day
            G
She's been cryin' all night oh
          Am7
There's tears in her blues
       Am7
and bloodshot in mine
      D  
This bender's been bending
       D  
its hellbound to break
    D                      D7
my baby's had all she can take

Chorus:
                           Am7     D  
So mister I'll take some roses
                         G
if you cut off the the thorns
     D             Em7
she can't take no more
            Am7
I'll buy violets and dasises
     D  
to hide all of the crazy
       G        D          Em7
it's gonna take all you've got
          Am7                    D                    G
oh its a bad day for love but a good day for flower shops

Verse 2:
     G
Well I took some pills
     G
She took the dogs
        Am7
oh it's all gone to hell
        Am7
she's gone to her moms
         D                        D  
Yeah and I took up drinkin since she took the time
     D                                  D7
To tell me I took the best years of her life

Chorus:
                          Am7    D  
So buddy I'll take your roses
                         G
if you cut off the the thorns
     D             Em7
she can't take no more
            Am7
I'll buy violets and dasises
     D  
to hide all of the crazy
       G        D          Em7
it's gonna take all you've got
          Am7                    D                    G      Ab
oh its a tough day for love but a good day for flower shops

Instrumental: Am7    D       G D    Em7

Am7              D  
Roses are red, Violets are blue
G           D           Em7                 Am7
I dont' need one I need one million to


       D        G     G        G
get you

Chorus:
                          Am7       D  
So Mr. I'll take your  roses
                         G
if you cut off the thorns
     D             Em7
she can't take no more
            Am7
I'll buy violets and dasises
     D  
to get back my baby
       G        D          Em7
it's gonna take all you've got
          Am7                    D                    G
oh its a bad day for love but a good day for flower shops